April 2021 • Volume 17 • Issue 4
QUEENSBOROUGH CALENDAR OF EVENTS APRIL 4/7, 11 AM
SETTING UP A SHOP USING SHOPIFY
Learn easy-to implement tips on how to set-up your Shopify website. Shopify has grown from 5 people in a coffee shop to over 5,000 across the globe, and powers over one-million businesses worldwide. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/8, 11 AM
GOVERNMENT GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
The Queens Chamber of Commerce is joined by Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the United States Small Business Administration, for a webinar presentation on Federal Grants and how to apply for and track them. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/13, 2 PM
ONLINE SELLING TO GENERATE ADDITIONAL REVENUE FOR YOUR BUSINESS
An information-packed session on how to harness the power of your e-commerce platform to maximize your revenue. It will cover fine tuning your buyer personas, identifying your best attribution and conversion paths using social media to help to drive sales and remarketing to achieve higher conversion. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/14, 9 AM
NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION
The Queens Chamber of Commerce is committed to maximizing your membership. If you’re a new member and have yet to participate in an orientation, please register to join us virtually. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/15, 11 AM
QUEENS CHAMBER ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE PRESENTS THE EV REVOLUTION
Learn how and why electric vehicles will be the dominate source of transportation. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/15, 2 PM
Business Outreach Center present a webinar by Neil Gilberg on the rules and regulations surrounding Workers’ Compensation. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/16, 9:30 AM
CRITICAL THINKING IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Benefits of critical thinking include, improved cognitive skills, a foundation of logical decision making on which you can draw, even in stressful situations higher professional achievement, improves team playing skills, and facilitates the ability to stay calm. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/20, 2 PM
VIRTUAL MANUFACTURING TOUR - WHITE COFFEE
The Chamber’s Manufacturing Committee invites you to join a virtual tour White Coffee, a third-generation family-owned coffee importer/roaster located in Astoria. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/21, 9:30 AM
NEURO-MARKETING
Join the Queens Chamber for a special webinar by the US Small Business Administration
where we learn the new science of consumer decisions coined “Neuro-Marketing.” Learn tools for Neuro-Marketing, strategy, and examples of this new science in practice. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/21, 3 PM
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE PRESENTS: VIRTUAL MEETINGS
Out of necessity almost everyone has is logged into online meetings and these meetings aren’t going away anytime soon. It is extremely important to communicate effectively via virtual meetings. This presentation will show you in a fun way our Top 10 do’s and don’ts for Zoom and other virtual meetings. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 4/21, 4 PM
MAXIMIZE ONLINE ORDERS FOR RESTAURANTS
Review the importance of your Google My Business Profile, incorporating your online ordering into your main website, the power of special online discounts and using social media to amplify your online ordering options. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org
How Recycling Used Cooking Oil Can Benefit Your Business Free Live Webinar
Mon., April 5, 2021 at 12PM or Fri., April 30, 2021 at 2PM Learn how to recycle used cooking oil and how it can benefit your business and the environment! Avoid the hazards and risks of not properly disposing your used cooking oil. Hosted by Flushing Willets Point Corona Local Development Corporation and Flushing Business Improvement District with guest speakers from the NYC Department of Environmental Protection. Supported by a grant from TD Charitable Foundation.
Please register at: bit.ly/recyclewebinar2021
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